Associate André Fortunato

Associate at Melo Alves where he focuses his practice on criminal litigation, misdemeanour law and anti-corruption and anti-money laundering policies.

Lawyer experienced in legal counselling regarding criminal, misdemeanour and regulatory litigation matters, and anti-corruption and anti-money laundering compliance policies.

Practice
  • Criminal Litigation
  • Misdemeanour Law
  • Regulatory Litigation
  • Compliance and Internal Investigations
Professional Experience
  • Joined Melo Alves in November 2023
  • Before joining the firm, he worked as an associate at the Investigations & White Collar department at Vieira de Almeida & Associados (2017 - 2019) and as junior associate at Linklaters LLP, Lisbon office (2014 - 2017)
  • He was also an aide to the Secretary of State for the Presidency of the Council of Ministers’ Office (2022 - 2023) and to the Minister for Justice’s Office (2019 -2022)
Academic Background
  • Law Degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon
  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon
Professional Associations
  • Member of the Portuguese Bar Association since 2017

Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish

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